Nov 6, 2019 | Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, Fine Arts, Have Fun, Highlights, Humanities, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation, Innovation Diploma, Inquiry, Maker, Maverick, Multiplier, Prefects, Share the Well, Uncategorized, Upper School News
Contributed by Head of Upper School Chip Houston LEARNING & INNOVATIONWe continue to see collaborations across disciplines and courses, which is awesome! Our students have been off campus at Georgia Supreme Court, Anne Frank Museum, King’s Mural Exhibit and Mount...
Sep 25, 2019 | Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, Have Fun, Highlights, Humanities, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation Diploma, Inquiry, Maker, Maverick, Multiplier, News, Share the Well, Uncategorized, Upper School News
During Mod 1 in the Upper School, a group of Innovation Diploma students learned how to write and share their own stories in How to Tell a Story, a class led by MV teachers Brad Droke and Krista Fancher. Throughout the Mod, students wrote three to five stories, then...
May 10, 2019 | Innovation Diploma, MV Mag Issue 5, PBL/IBL
Contributor: Harriett Middleton New Delta Client Innovation Diploma (ID) is an original program created by Mount Vernon enabling students to work with external partners helping them create solutions for lingering problems. In ID, when companies come to Mount Vernon...
May 8, 2019 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, Fine Arts, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation, Innovation Diploma, Inquiry, Multiplier, News, Prefects, Share the Well, Upper School News, US Athletics
Contributed by Chip Houston, Head of Upper School Today we celebrate the learning and achievements of our community for the 2018-2019 school year. This year began with a new modular schedule, based on research and consultation, aligned with the mission and vision of...
Mar 10, 2019 | IDEA, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Innovation Diploma, PBL/IBL, Upper School News
Contributor: Emma Markland Over interim, my group members and I traveled to the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to start a multi-year project alongside local students who are creating a virtual reality experience to better portray their daily lives....
Sep 19, 2018 | All School, Build People Up, Impact, Innovation Diploma, Upper School News
At the Upper School Business & Entrepreneurship Club’s first meeting of the school year with one of the largest crowds the club has ever seen, students welcomed Lars Minns, Head of Human Resources, NAFTA Region at Mercedes-Benz USA. Speaking about his college and...
